16 Slow Cooker Meatball Recipes That Practically Do the Work for You
When life gets busy but you still want something hearty and homemade, these slow cooker meatball recipes are your secret weapon. With just a little prep and a whole lot of flavor, the crockpot takes care of the rest— simmering every meatball to tender, saucy perfection. Just set it, forget it, and come back to a dinner that basically cooked itself.
Slow Cooker Enchilada Meatballs
Looking for a delicious and hassle-free meal that will satisfy the entire family? Look no further than Slow Cooker Enchilada Meatballs! Bursting with flavor and packed with protein, these enchilada meatballs are sure to become a staple in your meal planning.
Slow Cooker Jalapeno Meatballs
These delicious Slow Cooker Jalapeno Meatballs are made with sweet chili sauce, a host of seasonings, a can of beer, and hot pepper jelly for an appetizer (or main dish) your whole family is sure to love. Add them to your game day spread for a quick and tasty snack for guests.
Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Meatballs
This delicious recipe for Slow Cooker Honey Garlic Meatballs is packed with flavors from fresh ginger, soy sauce, and garlic. These meatballs will be swimming in a rich, sweet, and savory honey garlic sauce, all cooked to perfection in your trusty crock pot. They are bound to be a hit with the whole family.
Slow Cooker Chipotle Chicken Meatballs
Take your homemade chicken meatballs up a notch by slowly cooking them in a chipotle-flavored sauce that is sure to leave everyone wanting seconds. Use this healthy chicken meatballs recipe as a main course cuisine paired with our serving suggestions below for a well-rounded meal that will be absolutely delicious.
Slow Cooker Porcupine Meatballs in Tangy Sauce
Meatballs with rice in a sweet and tangy sauce, these Slow Cooker Porcupine Meatballs are a blast from the past!
Slow Cooker Beer Meatballs
Slow Cooker Beer Meatballs are the perfect game day, family gathering, or potluck appetizer. Although this recipe has just four ingredients, it’s full of flavor and makes tender meatballs that can also make a versatile meal option for a busy weeknight.
Slow Cooker Pork and Apple Meatballs
Meatballs are one of those midweek meals that always feel like a real treat when you make them! These slow cooker pork and apple meatballs are no exception. Super tasty and incredibly moreish – I challenge you not to go back for a second portion!
Slow Cooker Teriyaki Meatballs
Sweet and savory Slow Cooker Teriyaki Meatballs cook up frozen meatballs with chunks of pineapple and bell peppers, in a rich and flavor sauce. It’s so easy to make and this Asian-inspired dish is guaranteed to be one your whole family will love!
Crock Pot BBQ Meatballs
When the craving for something warm, sweet, and savory hits, these Crock Pot BBQ Meatballs are the answer! This simple dish brings together rich barbecue sauce, tender meatballs, and just a hint of honey sweetness and is perfect for dinner or as a party appetizer!
Crock Pot Meatballs and Gravy
With juicy meatballs and a rich, savory gravy made right in the slow cooker, this recipe for Crock Pot Meatballs and Gravy is not only effortless to make, but it’s also packed with comforting flavor! Whether you serve it over rice, noodles, or mashed potatoes, it’ll become a family favorite in no time!
Slow Cooker Grape Jelly Meatballs
My go-to meatball recipe has always been with barbecue sauce until I tried crockpot grape jelly meatballs! What amazing flavor these meatballs have. I can’t just eat one but MUST go back for many plates of these.
Slow Cooker Apple Butter Meatballs
These slow cooker apple butter meatballs are smothered in a delicious sweet and savory sauce made by combining tangy chili sauce, warmly spiced apple butter, and maple syrup. Whether it’s game day or a holiday, this easy-to-make appetizer will surely win your guests over.
Crock Pot Salisbury Steak Meatballs
These Crock Pot Salisbury steak meatballs are rich, savory, and ultra delicious. Frozen meatballs are cooked until soft and tender, teamed up with a hearty mushroom gravy, and served with some rice or creamy mashed potatoes. If you’ve been craving something wholesome and delicious, but affordable and low-effort, this easy recipe ticks all those boxes.
Crock-Pot Cocktail Meatballs
These Crock-Pot Cocktail Meatballs simmer away in a sweet and tangy sauce in your slow cooker and are ready to serve when your guests arrive. A truly classic party snack!
Slow Cooker Raspberry Red Pepper Jelly Meatballs
With a flavorful sauce of raspberry jam, red pepper jelly, chili sauce, and orange juice, these crock pot jelly meatballs are a perfect appetizer for parties.
Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Meatballs with Gnocchi
If you want a warm and cozy dinner that tastes fantastic, this recipe for Slow Cooker Tuscan Chicken Meatballs with Gnocchi is the perfect weeknight dinner! Pop it in the slow cooker a few hours before dinner and have a comforting and delicious meal ready to go after work!
